Which is cheaper, the Cartier Roadster Large Model or the Rolex Oyster Perpetual?

At MSRP the Rolex Oyster Perpetual is the cheaper of the two at $6,200, against $10,200 for the Cartier Roadster Large Model — a $4,000 gap before any retailer discounting.

Which is bigger, the Cartier Roadster Large Model or the Rolex Oyster Perpetual?

The Cartier Roadster Large Model wears larger at 38.7mm versus 31mm for the Rolex Oyster Perpetual — a 7.7mm difference across the dial.

What movement does the Cartier Roadster Large Model run compared to the Rolex Oyster Perpetual?

Both watches run automatic movements — the Cartier Roadster Large Model uses the 1847 MC and the Rolex Oyster Perpetual uses the 2232.

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Cartier Roadster Large ModelvsRolex Oyster Perpetual

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Cartier Roadster Large Model

WSRD0020

MSRP $10,200

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Rolex Oyster Perpetual

277200

MSRP $6,200

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At a glance

16 of 29 specs differ

Diameter

Roadster Large Model38.7mm

Oyster Perpetual31mm

Power Reserve

Roadster Large Model—

Oyster Perpetual55h

Water Resistance

Roadster Large Model100m

Oyster Perpetual100m

MSRP

Roadster Large Model$10,200

Oyster Perpetual$6,200

Full specifications

Case

5 specs

Crystal & Dial

4 specs

Crystal Shape

—

Flat

Dial Color

—

Green

Indices

—

Index

Lume

None

Chromalight

Movement

6 specs

Caliber

1847 MC

2232

Beat Rate

0 vph

28,800 vph

Power Reserve

—

55h

Jewels

Hacking

Yes

Hand-winding

Yes

Pricing

1 specs

MSRP

$10,200

$6,200

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